# DuoMaps Directions & Traffic — Best For Maps and Street View > Combines Apple Maps and Google Maps with route planning and Street View. (iPhone/iPad app by Brainflash.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duomaps-directions-and-traffic/id564582898 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Brainflash](https://appshunter.io/developer/336168293) - Category: Navigation, Travel - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 3.70/5 from 82 App Store ratings · 696 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 9.0 · 23 MB - Languages: American English, Czech, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish - Released: 2012-10-24 - Data updated: 2026-09-04 - Monetization: subscription - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duomaps-directions-and-traffic/id564582898/reviews.md ## What is DuoMaps Directions & Traffic? Get access to Google Maps™ and Street View™ with this handy app. NOTE: Street View access requires a current subscription. The app uses the built in maps from your iPhone or iPad plus you can seamlessly switch to Google Maps. You can also track your location on the map as you move around. Summary of Standard Features ------------------------------------------------ ● Switch between Apple Maps and Google Maps ● Route planning & directions ‡ ● Track your position on the map ● Search using name or postcode ● Bookmark your favourite places ● Language support: English, German, French, Italian, Czech and Spanish Features Available with 'DuoMaps Plus' Subscription ------------------------------------------------------ ● Full screen Street View with zoom † † Access to Street View requires a DuoMaps Plus subscription. Not all countries and regions have Street View available. The app only provides Street View for the regions where it is available. When viewing Google Maps, tap and drag the yellow Pegman™ to a street to access StreetView. Alternatively, drop a pin over a Street View enabled street. ‡ Directions and route planning only available in certain regions For frequently asked questions please go to http://brainflash.uk/duomaps/faq/ Auto-Renewable Subscriptions -------------------------------- DuoMaps operates as an auto-renewing subscription service. Recurring purchase is required for full functionality. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited if you change your subscription term. Subscription Lengths ---------------------- Annual subscription: auto-renews every 12 months Six Monthly subscription: auto-renews every 6 months Three Monthly subscription: auto-renews every 3 months Monthly subscription: auto-renews every month Weekly subscription: auto-renews every month Terms of Use: http://brainflash.uk/duomaps/terms/ Other information ------------------- DuoMaps works on iPhone and iPad with iOS 9, iOS 10, iOS 11 and iOS 12. Please note: The app requires an Internet connection to function and works best when it has access to your location. Not all streets are Street View enabled. Directions and traffic information only available in some regions. Please note this app is not affiliated with Google in any way. Google Maps, Street View and Pegman are trademarks of Google Inc. ## Key features - Switch between Apple Maps and Google Maps - Route planning and directions - Track your position on the map - Search by name or postcode - Bookmark favorite places - Full screen Street View with zoom ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Weekly Subscription | $1.49 | per 7 days | | Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month | | 3 Monthly Subscription | $5.49 | per 3 months | | 6 Monthly Subscription | $7.49 | per 6 months | | Annual Subscription | $11.99 | per year | ## What do users think of DuoMaps Directions & Traffic? Overall sentiment: neutral **Pros** - 👍 Easy to use - 🚀 Efficient street view navigation - 🌍 Useful combination of Apple and Google maps - 💡 Helpful for planning trips and journeys **Cons** - 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes - 🔍 Inaccurate search results and location pins - 💰 Subscription required for street view - 🔍 Outdated map and street view data **Commonly reported bugs** - Street view not working consistently - App crashing when switching between map views - Incorrect address and location information **Most requested features** - Add compass to street view - Improve search functionality - Provide offline map access - Integrate with contacts for address lookup ## Recent user reviews (10 of 696) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duomaps-directions-and-traffic/id564582898/reviews.md ### 5/5 — BRILLIANT.......LOVE IT. *2026-08-19, version 3.0.5* My Number 1 app to go to.....be lost without it. ### 2/5 — DuoMaps *2026-06-24, version 3.0.5* 2stars ### 5/5 — Amazing *2026-05-29, version 3.0.5* Absolutely brilliant app! Indispensable if you travel around the country. Couldn’t be without it!! ### 3/5 — Irritating *2025-11-06, version 3.0.5* Why is it that whenever I try to look for a town ie Paris or any other town ,city etc the app freezes does not search it. There are many times when I’ve wanted to be able to use a second pin. ### 5/5 — App 👍 tốt ♟️ *2025-04-08, version 3.0.5* Hay, có, nhưng chưa hoàn chỉnh ! Trong phần danh bạ, hình ảnh của nhà 🏠 > hình ảnh của người dùng, chưa thành 👑 Cần phải sớm cập nhật, để cho app được vinh danh ✅ ### 1/5 — DuoMaps *2024-09-26, version 3.0.5* Programme locks up, and sometimes freezes when you ask to find a location. Not sure if Apple updates have affected it, but not a good as it was, which is a shame. Tried reloading it from Apple Apps. No improvement Now using Google maps. ### 2/5 — Irritating *2024-09-03, version 3.0.5* Why is it that whenever I try to look for a town ie Paris or any other town ,city etc the app freezes does not search it does absolutely nothing. I’m up to date with my subscription so what is going on. This app is so irritating. Also I was trying to find an area in Andorra which came up in the search box when I pressed on it I ended up in the middle of America. This happens very often. ### 5/5 — The Easy way to travel . *2024-07-29, version 3.0.5* Yes ### 5/5 — DuoMaps *2024-02-26, version 3.0.5* Worth the money ### 5/5 — Maps *2023-11-09, version 3.0.5* Been using Duo maps for years always thought it was better then google maps it’s my go to map & great street view ## Frequently asked questions about DuoMaps Directions & Traffic ### What does DuoMaps do? DuoMaps allows you to seamlessly switch between Apple Maps and Google Maps on your iPhone or iPad. It offers features like route planning, directions, and tracking your current location on the map. You can also search for places by name or postcode and bookmark your favorite locations. ### How do I access Street View? Full-screen Street View with zoom functionality is available with a 'DuoMaps Plus' subscription. To access Street View, you can tap and drag the yellow Pegman™ icon to a street on the Google Map, or drop a pin over a Street View-enabled street. ### Is DuoMaps free to use? The app offers standard features for free, but access to advanced features like full-screen Street View requires a 'DuoMaps Plus' subscription. DuoMaps operates as an auto-renewing subscription service, with various subscription lengths available including weekly, monthly, three-monthly, six-monthly, and annual options. ### What devices is DuoMaps compatible with? DuoMaps is compatible with iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 9, iOS 10, iOS 11, and iOS 12. An internet connection is required for the app to function, and it works best when it has access to your location. ### What are the main use cases for DuoMaps? This app is useful for users who want to compare routes and directions from both Apple Maps and Google Maps. It's also ideal for exploring locations in detail using Street View, planning journeys, and saving frequently visited places for quick access. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 3.0.5 — 2019-08-03 • Bug fixes ### 3.0.4 — 2019-02-09 • Bug fixes ### 3.0.3 — 2018-08-16 • Directions bug has been fixed ### 3.0.2 — 2018-08-12 • More subscription options have been added for Street View functionality ### 3.0.1 — 2018-08-11 • More subscription options have been added for Street View functionality ## Apps similar to DuoMaps Directions & Traffic | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [GPS Navigation - Live Traffic](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-navigation-live-traffic/id6502341836) | 4.5 (293) | Free | Navigation | | [Street View Map - Earth Map 3D](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/street-view-map-earth-map-3d/id6504816598) | 4.3 (215) | Free | Navigation | | [Ondago](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ondago/id781230164) | 4.7 (28) | Free | Navigation | | [Globe Earth 3D - Live Map](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globe-earth-3d-live-map/id1643122013) | 4.1 (1,021) | Free | Navigation | | [GPS Route Maps – Navigation](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-route-maps-navigation/id1460469567) | 4.7 (858) | Free | Navigation | | [Plains Locator](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plains-locator/id1370686882) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Navigation | ## More apps by Brainflash - [London Tube Map and Guide](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/london-tube-map-and-guide/id336168290) All apps by Brainflash: https://appshunter.io/developer/336168293 ## Related topics [directions street](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/directions-street) --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-04.*